Dão

See also: Appendix:Variations of "dao"

Portuguese

Etymology

From de + Adon, which later evolved into d'Om. Ultimately from Proto-Celtic *abonā (“river”), from *abū (“river”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep- (“body of water”).

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈdɐ̃w̃/ [ˈdɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

  • Rhymes: -ɐ̃w̃
  • Homophone: dão
  • Hyphenation: Dão

Proper noun

Dão m

  1. Dão (a river in Portugal)
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